Slootdorp Weather in December

December in Slootdorp averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Slootdorp in December

Historically, December sees about 20 days of rain, with a monthly average of 87 mm (3.4 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Slootdorp in December

Temperatures in Slootdorp in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Slootdorp in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 38 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Slootdorp in December

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in December. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

December in Slootdorp can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Slootdorp Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Slootdorp in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Slootdorp in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Slootdorp in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Slootdorp

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